Mike Michalowicz - Podcast Details

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$Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookPublishing Scams and How to Avoid ThemBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Check out Burned by Julie Bee. Thank you to Julie for sponsoring today’s episode!Books/Resources Mentioned:Writer BewareDefy, by Dr. Sunita SahConnect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:FacebookLinkedI...2025-07-2441 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookHow Long Does It Take to Publish Your BookBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Check out Burned by Julie Bee. Thank you to Julie for sponsoring today’s episode!Books/Resources Mentioned:The program AJ cautions againstWeller Smith DesignConnect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:FacebookLink...2025-07-1739 min

Entrepreneurship SimplifiedStop Serving the Wrong Clients: The Pumpkin Plan Strategy with Donna LeyensRESOURCES:Pumpkin Plan Your Biz (Official Website)Home of the strategist certification program, client resources, and free tools.https://pumpkinplanyourbiz.com Pumpkin Plan Strategist CertificationA hands-on certification program for business coaches and consultants ready to deliver results with a proven system.Become a Strategist Pumpkin Plan Booster Pack (Free Download)Get started with tools to identify your business’s Sweet Spot and build a focused growth plan.Download here The Pumpkin Plan by Mi...2025-07-1527 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookUsing Graphics and Illustrations in Your BookCheck out Burned by Julie Bee. Thank you to Julie for sponsoring today’s episode!Be sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Books/Resources Mentioned:Time Anxiety, by Chris GuillebeauJohn Bates, speaking coach (for private training)HEROIC Public Speaking (for elite training)Connect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Fr...2025-07-1035 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookWhen to Take a Break from Your BookCheck out Burned by Julie Bee. Thank you to Julie for sponsoring today’s episode!Be sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Books/Resources Mentioned:Between Two Kingdoms, by Suleika JoadConnect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:FacebookLinkedInMike Mi...2025-07-0346 min

Entrepreneurship SimplifiedCoaching That Works: Donna Leyens on How the Pumpkin Plan Transforms Clients — and CoachesRESOURCES:Pumpkin Plan Your Biz (Official Website)Home of the strategist certification program, client resources, and free tools.https://pumpkinplanyourbiz.com Pumpkin Plan Strategist CertificationA hands-on certification program for business coaches and consultants ready to deliver results with a proven system.Become a Strategist Pumpkin Plan Booster Pack (Free Download)Get started with tools to identify your business’s Sweet Spot and build a focused growth plan.Download here The Pumpkin Plan by Mi...2025-07-0132 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookMike’s Best Book Marketing IdeasCheck out Burned by Julie Bee. Thank you to Julie for sponsoring today’s episode!Be sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Books/Resources Mentioned:Illusions, Richard BachSPONSORSHIP:Connect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:FacebookLinkedInMike Mi...2025-06-2641 min

Your Seat at the Table - Real Conversations on Leadership and GrowthFrom Rock Bottom to Purpose-Driven Author: Mike Michalowicz on True SuccessIn this powerful episode of Your Seat at the Table, hosts Mike Maddock and John Tobin sit down with best-selling author, entrepreneur, and business mentor Mike Michalowicz.Mike opens up about his dramatic journey from a financially driven entrepreneur — complete with luxury cars and big ego — to losing everything during the 2008 financial crisis. He shares how hitting rock bottom led him to rediscover his true purpose: to eradicate entrepreneurial poverty.You’ll hear candid stories of how his daughter tried to rescue him with her piggy bank, how he wrestled with shame...2025-06-2055 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookHow to Craft a Reader StatementCheck out Burned by Julie Bee. Thank you to Julie for sponsoring today’s episode!Be sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Books/Resources Mentioned:Burned: How Business Owners Can Overcome Burnout and Fuel Success, by Julie BeeSustainability Simplified, by Josh SpodekBooks by Chris GuillebeauConnect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Wri...2025-06-1943 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookStarting a Podcast to Support Your BookCheck out Burned by Julie Bee. Thank you to Julie for sponsoring today’s episode!Be sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe, and leave a review on your podcast app. Books/Resources Mentioned:Burned: How Business Owners Can Overcome Burnout and Fuel Success, by Julie BeeLibsyn – Podcasting PlatformReaper – Processing SoftwareAudacity – Processing Software (free)Unleashing Your Great Work Podcast with Dr. Am...2025-06-1246 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookMake Your Book AccessibleBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Connect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:FacebookLinkedInMike Michalowicz, websiteAll books Mike’s Socials: IGFBLinkedIn 2025-06-0544 min

Entrepreneurship SimplifiedClockwork, Continuity & the Four-Week Vacation (Part 2 with Adrienne Dorison)RESOURCES:Run Like Clockwork Adrienne Dorison co-founded Run Like Clockwork alongside author, Mike Michalowicz, to help entrepreneurs design a business that can run itself. Clockwork by Mike Michalowicz Scar Tissue by Melissa Dlugoleckijoinfractionalcoo.com-A website dedicated to learning more about the fractional COO model, which helps small businesses optimize operations and reduce dependency on the business owner’s direct involvement.CONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemic...2025-06-0330 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookBook DevelopmentBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Connect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:FacebookLinkedInMike Michalowicz, websiteAll books Mike’s Socials: IGFBLinkedIn 2025-05-2941 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookUnderstanding Bestseller ListsBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Books/Resources Mentioned:Defy, by Dr. Sunita SahUnicorn Team, by Jen KemProfit First for Therapists, by Julie HerresThe End of Education as We Know It, by Ida Rose FlorezVacuuming in the Nude, by Peggy RoweInner Excellence, by Jim MurphyTop Three Aut...2025-05-2243 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookThe Power of InclusivityBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Books/Resources Mentioned:Profit First for Minority Business Enterprises, by Suzanne MarigaTop Three Author MembershipConnect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:FacebookLinkedInMike Michalowicz, websiteAll books 2025-05-1528 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookPost-Launch Reader EngagementBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Books/Resources Mentioned:“It’s Gonna Be Okay,” with Dr. RoseannDefy, by Dr. Sunita SahDream Bold, Start Smart, by Tatiana TsoirTop Three Author MembershipConnect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:Facebook...2025-05-0857 min

Entrepreneurship SimplifiedDesigning a Business to Run Like Clockwork: Adrienne Dorison on Operational Efficiency and FreedomRESOURCES:Run Like Clockwork Adrienne Dorison co-founded Run Like Clockwork alongside author, Mike Michalowicz, to help entrepreneurs design a business that can run itself. Clockwork by Mike Michalowicz joinfractionalcoo.com-A website dedicated to learning more about the fractional COO model, which helps small businesses optimize operations and reduce dependency on the business owner’s direct involvement.The Five Hour Workday by Steven AarstolThe 3.3 Rule by John BriggsCONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Soci...2025-05-0628 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookThe Great Trade Review DebateBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Books/Resources Mentioned:Big Freakin’ Change, by Cara PoppittIn Search of You, by Kasey ComptonConnect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:FacebookLinkedInMike Michalowicz, websiteAll books 2025-05-0148 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookThe Power of PurposeBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Books/Resources Mentioned:Monday Night ReadingsConnect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:FacebookLinkedInMike Michalowicz, websiteAll books Mike’s Socials: IGFB...2025-04-2443 min

Entrepreneurship SimplifiedBeyond Hiring: Retaining 5-Star Employees & Upping Your Team’s Game with Danielle Mulvey (Part 2)RESOURCES:The All In Company_ Danielle Mulvey’s company. Explore tools, programs, and support for building a five-star team based on Mike’s book.Hair Is On Fire WorkshopDanielle's intensive workshop for business owners who urgently need to hire with clarity and confidence.👉 https://www.hairsonfire.com All In Community AppAvailable on both the Apple App Store and Google Play, this app offers weekly content, free courses, and resources to implement the All In method in your business.Apple App Store: Search All In CommunityGoogle P...2025-04-2221 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookAre You a Career Author?Be sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Books/Resources Mentioned:Prince’s tribute to the Beatles “While My Guitar Gently Weeps”The Current, the greatest radio station in the freaking worldPickFuEruption v. Beat ItConnect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:2025-04-1752 min

Entrepreneurship SimplifiedRevolutionizing Hiring with Danielle Mulvey: The 5-Star Employee Hiring System Approach to Building Your Dream TeamRESOURCES:The All In Company-Danielle Mulvey’s company, based on Mike Michalowicz's book All In, that specializes in transforming hiring processes using the 5-Star Employee Hiring System. All In by Mike MichalowiczCONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtu...2025-04-1528 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookThe Importance of Due DiligenceBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app. Books/Resources Mentioned:“Let Them” by Cassie Phillips, a Timeline and explanationWilliam McRaven “Make Your Bed”Wiggity-wiggity-whack, aka “Jump Jump” by Kris KrossConnect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:FacebookLinkedIn...2025-04-1047 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookAuthor Sites vs Book SitesBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Books/Resources Mentioned:Who Is domain look-upConnect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:FacebookLinkedInMike Michalowicz, websiteAll books Mike’s Socials: IGFB...2025-03-2751 min

Entrepreneurship SimplifiedIntroducing The Money Habit: Personal Finance Tips from Mike MichalowiczCONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5The Money Habit by Mike Michalowicz *Formerly called "Made for Money," as mentioned in this episodeThe Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. DankoGet Good with Money by Tiffany AlicheSocials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: ht...2025-03-2540 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookBuilding the Marketing PlanBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Books/Resources Mentioned:Painted Baby, by Matt ShoupI Will Teach You to be Rich, Ramit SethiBird by Bird, Anne LamottConnect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:FacebookLinkedInMike...2025-03-2059 min

Entrepreneurship SimplifiedIdentifying and Serving Your Ideal Customer: Building a Business That Truly ConnectsRESOURCES:Mike Michalowicz - The Pumpkin Plan Work with a Pumpkin Plan StrategistDonald Miller – Known for Building a StoryBrand and other books on marketing and business storytelling. His work focuses on clarifying messaging to connect with customers.The Savannah Bananas – A unique, fan-first baseball team that has redefined entertainment and customer engagement in sports. Their business model is built around serving and delighting their ideal audience.Lingo by Jeffrey ShawPenned with Purpose – Penned with Purpose is a publishing consultant agency that establishes industry experts and public...2025-03-1841 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookThe List Everybody NeedsBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Books/Resources Mentioned:The 3.3 Rule, by John BriggsConnect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:FacebookLinkedInMike Michalowicz, websiteAll booksMike’s Socials: IGFBL...2025-03-1351 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookAuthor EtiquetteBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Connect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:FacebookLinkedInMike Michalowicz, websiteAll books Mike’s Socials: IGFBLinkedIn 2025-03-0654 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookSubstantive EditingBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Connect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:FacebookLinkedInMike Michalowicz, websiteAll books Mike’s Socials: IGFBLinkedIn 2025-02-2751 min

Entrepreneurship SimplifiedFix This Next: Identifying the Next Right Step in Your BusinessSOURCES:Fix This Next by Mike MichalowiczThe Tipping Point by Malcolm GladwellCONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial 2025-02-2541 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookWriting About Painful ExperiencesBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Books/Resources Mentioned:I’m Glad My Mom Died, Jeanette McCurdyConnect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:FacebookLinkedInMike Michalowicz, websiteAll books Mike’s Socials: 2025-02-2045 min

Entrepreneurship SimplifiedThe Power of Team Retreats: Unlocking Creativity, Connection, and GrowthRESOURCES:Mike Michalowicz - All InCONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial 2024-12-0336 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookPage One DesireBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Books/Resources Mentioned:The Year I Lived Constitutionally, by AJ JacobsThe Obesity Code, by Dr. FungDuct Tape Marketing, by John JantzThe Six Types of Working Genius, by Pat LencioniUnicorn Team, by Jen KemBoundary Boss and Too Much, by Terri ColeConnect wi...2024-11-2145 min

Entrepreneurship SimplifiedGrow Your Business by Firing Bad Clients and Nurturing the BestEpisode NotesRESOURCES:Mike Michalowicz - The Pumpkin Plan Work with a Pumpkin Plan StrategistMike Michalowicz - Profit FirstMy Money BunniesMike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial 2024-11-1944 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookHow to Manage Your Inner CriticBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Books/Resources Mentioned:AJ’s Writing Sprint CommunityBuyer First, by Carole MahoneyConnect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:FacebookLinkedInMike Michalowicz, websiteAll books Mike’...2024-11-1452 min

Entrepreneurship SimplifiedMastering Your Niche: Unleashing Business Growth through Your Area of InnovationRESOURCES:Mike Michalowicz - The Pumpkin Plan Work with a Pumpkin Plan StrategistAJ Jacobs - The Year of Living BiblicallyDonald Miller - Business Made SimpleCONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Mik...2024-11-1247 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookAmazon Ads VS Tik TokBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Books/Resources Mentioned:TCL Publishing Book Sales CalculatorBookshop.org TikTokSystemology, by David JenynsShadow Work Journal, by Keila ShaheenConnect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:FacebookLinkedInMi...2024-11-0750 min

Entrepreneurship SimplifiedMastering Delegation: How to Align Time, Prioritize Roles, and Scale Your Business Like a ProRESOURCES:Mike Michalowicz - ClockworkWork with a Clockwork Certified PartnerThe Prosper Group CONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial 2024-11-0554 min

Entrepreneurship SimplifiedProfit First: Practical Steps for Small Business Financial SuccessRESOURCES:Profit First by Mike MichalowiczRelay Bank: Profit First Professionals CONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial 2024-11-0516 min

Entrepreneurship SimplifiedMastering Entrepreneurial Efficiency: How the Queen Bee Role Transforms Your BusinessRESOURCES:Mike Michalowicz - ClockworkWork with a Clockwork Certified PartnerTodd Herman - The Alter Ego Effect CONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial 2024-11-0541 min

Just Between CoachesProfit Is A Habit (Mike Michalowicz)Mike Michalowicz believes in rewriting the rules of business finance. He shares his journey from financial struggle to mastering a “profit first” approach, emphasizes profit as a habit, and encourages entrepreneurs to rethink their financial strategies for stability and long-term success.Mike Michalowicz is best known for his bestselling book and program of the same name, Profit First. He’s the entrepreneur behind three multimillion-dollar businesses and author of several other books.In this episode Melinda and Mike talk about:The importance of starting new activities with compassion and grace, regardless of timing...2024-07-0331 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookGhostwritersBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Books/Resources Mentioned:Connect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:FacebookLinkedInMike Michalowicz, websiteAll books Mike’s Socials: IGFBLinkedIn 2024-06-2745 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookFront LoadingBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Books/Resources Mentioned:The Gap and the GainThe 3.3 RuleConnect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper, website Write A Must-Read Free resourcesAJ’s Socials:FacebookLinkedIn Mike Michalowicz, websiteAll booksMike’s Socials: 2024-06-2035 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookUnderstanding Translation RightsBe sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app. Books/Resources Mentioned:Pequeño Cerdo Capitalista, by Sofia Macias: https://a.co/d/iuYs6x1La Ganacia es Primero (Profit First, Spanish translation) by Mike Michalowicz as translated by Sofia Macias: https://a.co/d/0R5HEoC Connect with AJ & Mike:AJ Harper: https...2024-04-2532 min

The CEO Help Desk from Run Like Clockwork230. Clockwork Book Club: Interview with Mike MichalowiczThis is our final episode in the Clockwork Book Club, and today we are talking to the Author of “Clockwork, Revised and Expanded: Design Your Business to Run Itself”… Mike Michalowicz! In this episode, we discuss: What Mike wishes everyone knew about Clockwork The biggest updates to the system since the first edition of the book Why people resist the Four-Week vacation, and how to combat that! Every time we talk to Mike we always glean some new insights, and this episode is no different! You can share y...2024-04-1724 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookCreating A Successful Book LaunchIntroIn this episode of Don’t Write That Book, Mike and AJ continue to discuss the book launch process, with a focus on the week leading up to, the week of, and the week just after a book is released to the public, and everything an author should know.Be sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this show, rate, subscribe and leave a review on your podcast app.Books/Resources Mentioned:Atomic Habi...2024-02-151h 08 $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookHow to Prepare Your Pre-LaunchIntroIn this episode of Don’t Write That Book, Mike and AJ share hacks and ideas they’ve developed over the years for a successful book launch. Not only will you hear one of the craziest stories from Mike yet, but you’ll learn how to create a plan for your own book launch, what’s crucial for it to be a success, and everything in between.Be sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support t...2024-02-081h 06 $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookIs Hybrid Publishing Right For You?Episode 12 – “Is Hybrid Publishing Right For You?” - SHOW NOTESIntroIn this episode of Don’t Write That Book, AJ and Mike will tell you everything you need to know about hybrid publishing, from how to vet the right publisher, what the real costs are, and how to flag an imposter. You’ll also learn about timeline expectations for publishing as well as the real scoop on royalties.Be sure to visit https://dwtbpodcast.com for more information and add your name to start receiving their newsletter. If you’d like to support this...2024-02-0144 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookHow to Self-Publish Like a ProEpisode 11 – “How to Self-Publish Like a Pro” - SHOW NOTESIntroIn this episode of Don’t Write That Book, AJ and Mike pull back the curtain on self-publishing, sharing all the pros and cons, how to determine if that’s the right path for you, and what team you’ll need to build to publish like a pro. They’ll also share what crucial steps most authors skip and how those shortcuts hurt your book in the end. You’ll learn the key steps to ensuring your self-published book stands out in all the right ways, like...2024-01-2547 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookDoes Your Book Work?“To write a book that’s effective, you have to know it’s effective, first.” On this episode of Don’t Write That Book, AJ Harper and Mike Michalowicz break down a common mistake authors of prescriptive nonfiction make: not taking their content for a test drive to ensure it actually is doable.They’ll talk about how they’ve developed their process to build out action steps, identify gaps in their expertise and the reader’s understanding, and implement a test drive to fine tune those action steps until there is no doubt they’ll work.(They even th...2023-12-0739 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookThe Book That Changes EverythingWelcome to the first episode of Don’t Write That Book, where AJ Harper and Mike Michalowicz will share their journey as authors, with plenty of tips and earned wisdom from their decade and change of co-writing best-selling books together.In this episode, they’ll talk about the mindset shift that they wish all authors would make, from thinking a book is only a “better business card” to knowing that it requires time and careful consideration to write a must-read, a book that can truly change a reader’s life. You’ll also hear about how they met and star...2023-11-3042 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookMy Least Successful Book- Why It TankedIt’s not always sunshine and roses… On this episode of DWTB, AJ Harper and Mike Michalowicz discuss the challenges and lessons learned from their least successful book, Surge. How could this book tank, after the astronomical success of Profit First? (Hint: you’ll find out!) You’ll also hear about the mindset shifts they both had to make to keep working together because this episode details their never-before-spoken-about partnership break.(Spoiler alert: they got the band back together.)The failure of Surge reinforced for AJ and Mike that they must stick to their rules, or as AJ...2023-11-3045 min $Don\'t Write That Book$ Don't Write That BookMy Most Successful Book- Why It WorkedOn this episode of Don’t Write That Book, AJ Harper and Mike Michalowicz focus on how they came to write Mike’s best-selling book, Profit First, using the “reader first” method. They self-published the book as their publisher didn’t believe it could sell and wanted them to write a different book entirely. (The book went on to sell over a million copies…) AJ and Mike explain how they came to understand what their readers needed after The Pumpkin Plan as opposed to the book the publisher pitched, then set out to write that book.In this episode...2023-11-3052 min

Profit First NationEp. 148- Q&A: Instant Assessments with Mike MichalowiczProfit First Nation is brought to you by HighLevel. Fans of the podcast can get an extended 30 Day Free Trial by visiting: https://www.gohighlevel.com/profitfirstnation To subscribe to the Build Your Dream Team secret podcast, just head over to this link: 5staremployeehiringsystem.com/build-your-dream-team-subscribe and fill out the form to gain exclusive access! 🌟In this episode, Danielle is joined by Mike Michalowicz, the author of Profit First, as they tackle questions from Mike's email inbox regarding doing your Instant Assessment.In addition to highlighting the importance of adhering to established pro...2023-11-2827 min

Profit First NationEp. 148- Q&A: Instant Assessments with Mike MichalowiczIn this episode, Danielle is joined by Mike Michalowicz, the author of Profit First, as they tackle questions from Mike's email inbox regarding doing your Instant Assessment. In addition to highlighting the importance of adhering to established profit percentages as a business grows, they provide additional guidance to another business owner to use the Profit First Target Allocation Percentages Chart for financial clarity, and help yet another entrepreneur on how to simplify income and expense categorization. BONUS: Danielle provides additional valuable insights, emphasizing the significance of sales and providing practical pricing strategies for service-based businesses.2023-11-2824 min

Profit First NationEp. 138- Profitable Insights with Mike MichalowiczProfit First Nation is brought to you by HighLevel. Fans of the podcast can get an extended 30 Day Free Trial by visiting: https://www.gohighlevel.com/profitfirstnation To subscribe to the Build Your Dream Team secret podcast, just head over to this link: 5staremployeehiringsystem.com/build-your-dream-team-subscribe and fill out the form to gain exclusive access! 🌟Mike Michalowicz shares the microphone with Danielle and responds to questions from listeners just like yourself. Listen in to understand his innovative, time-tested approaches to successfully managing a business in the zone of permanent profitability. Furthermore, Mike delv...2023-09-1925 min

Profit First NationEp. 138- Profitable Insights with Mike MichalowiczMike Michalowicz shares the microphone with Danielle and responds to questions from listeners just like yourself. Listen in to understand his innovative, time-tested approaches to successfully managing a business in the zone of permanent profitability. Furthermore, Mike delves into the importance of enlisting a Profit First-Certified Accountant, Bookkeeper or Coach.. Stay tuned until the end of this episode for an exciting announcement Mike will share. IN THIS EPISODE: [00:39] Question One. Should I add a retirement account to my hidden account, and how to set up a retirement account [05:40] Question Two. Can I ma...2023-09-1923 min

Profit First NationEp. 128 - Profit First Secrets Revealed: Mastering Initial Expenses and Achieving Profitability from Day One with Mike MichalowiczProfit First Nation is brought to you by HighLevel. Fans of the podcast can get an extended 30 Day Free Trial by visiting: https://www.gohighlevel.com/profitfirstnation To subscribe to the Build Your Dream Team secret podcast, just head over to this link: 5staremployeehiringsystem.com/build-your-dream-team-subscribe and fill out the form to gain exclusive access! 🌟Mike Michalowicz, the author of Profit First, addresses inquiries from the audience. He will delve into the initial expenses for budding enterprises and emphasize the importance of achieving profitability right from the beginning. He cautions against squandering funds on tri...2023-07-0420 min

Profit First NationEp. 128 - Profit First Secrets Revealed: Mastering Initial Expenses and Achieving Profitability from Day One with Mike MichalowiczMike Michalowicz, the author of Profit First, addresses inquiries from the audience. He will delve into the initial expenses for budding enterprises and emphasize the importance of achieving profitability right from the beginning. He cautions against squandering funds on trivial items during the early stages of business establishment. Danielle invites you to a workshop on July 12th on Reverse Engineering, enabling you to ascertain your financial figures. This episode holds valuable information for individuals involved in any aspect of a business. IN THIS EPISODE: [01:10] Mike gives his views on startup costs for a new b...2023-07-0417 min

Profit First NationEp. 88: Reading Mike Michalowicz's InboxProfit First Nation is brought to you by HighLevel. Fans of the podcast can get an extended 30 Day Free Trial by visiting: https://www.gohighlevel.com/profitfirstnation To subscribe to the Build Your Dream Team secret podcast, just head over to this link: 5staremployeehiringsystem.com/build-your-dream-team-subscribe and fill out the form to gain exclusive access! 🌟 Join Mike Michalowicz and Danielle as they dive into another episode of "Reading Mike's Inbox." In this episode, they'll be sharing some of the most interesting and entertaining emails that Mike has received recently. From funny...2021-12-1729 min

Profit First NationEp. 88: Reading Mike Michalowicz's Inbox Join Mike Michalowicz and Danielle as they dive into another episode of "Reading Mike's Inbox." In this episode, they'll be sharing some of the most interesting and entertaining emails that Mike has received recently. From funny stories to insightful questions, you never know what you'll find in Mike's inbox. Tune in now to see what's in store for episode 8!2021-12-1727 min

The CEO Help Desk from Run Like Clockwork141: Your #1 job as an entrepreneur with Mike MichalowiczThe definition of entrepreneurship has become convoluted. Instead of the focus centering around hustle, grind, do all the things to chase money, what if we flipped that definition on its head? In this episode of the Run Like Clockwork podcast, Mike Michalowicz shares a new definition of entrepreneurship and talks frankly about your #1 job as an entrepreneur. As always, it’s a lively conversation, so get ready! In this episode, you’ll discover— The yes and framework The new definition of entrepreneurship Your #1 job as an entrepreneur Why you shouldn’t hire ano...2021-12-1534 min $MIKE\'D UP!$ MIKE'D UP!Learning How to Profit First in Business With Mike MichalowiczMike Michalowicz is a rockstar in the entrepreneurial space and has been breaking down barriers for business owners and entrepreneurs since his bestselling books The Pumpkin Plan & Profit First have hit the shelves! He’s turned the old equation of “sales - expenses = profit” on its head and has been helping entrepreneurs take control of their businesses and not letting them turn into cash eating monsters! Mike’s latest book Get Different: Marketing That Can't Be Ignored is OUT NOW! Get your notebooks ready, Mike drops gold the entire interview! Follow...2021-12-1328 min